Psalms 37:22

37:22 Surely those favored by the Lord will possess the land,

but those rejected by him will be wiped out.

Psalms 37:29

37:29 The godly will possess the land

and will dwell in it permanently.


tn The particle כִּי is best understood as asseverative or emphatic here.

tn Heb “those blessed by him.” The pronoun “him” must refer to the Lord (see vv. 20, 23), so the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “cursed.”

tn Or “cut off”; or “removed” (see v. 9).